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decoration vs tailfin

tailfin vs decoration

decoration and tailfin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decoration Yes No No No
tailfin Yes No No No
As nouns, tailfin is a hyponym of decoration; that is, tailfin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decoration:
  • decoration: something used to beautify
  • tailfin: one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
Other hyponyms of decoration include adornment, arabesque, architectural ornament, beading, beadwork, bow, brass, centerpiece, centrepiece, Christmas tree, cockade, design, figure, pattern, embellishment, finial, floral arrangement, flower arrangement, falderol, folderal, frill, gimcrack, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery, gargoyle, garnish, graffiti, graffito, hanging, wall hanging, hood ornament, encrustation, incrustation, inlay, decor, interior decoration, knob, pommel, lunula, molding, moulding, nailhead, necklet, overlay, rosemaling, set decoration, sgraffito, spiral, volute, sprig, rivet, stud, fin, tail fin, tinsel, tracery, wind bell, wind chime, garnish.
decoration (noun) tailfin (noun)
the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive) a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane
something used to beautify one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
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